West Shamokin (Rural Valley, PA)       previews home GENERAL Nickname: Wolves Coach: Josh Gilliland League: WPIAL A Eastern (moving from WPIAL AA Allegheny) Playoff Division: A Playoff Division Rank: #123 RETURNERS Returning Offensive Starters: 8 Returning Defensive Starters: 8 2011 JV Record: 1-4 Starting Quarterback Returning: yes Top Running Back Returning: yes Top Receiver Returning: yes Top OL Returning: yes Top Defender Returning: yes TOP PLAYERS Zac Horner FB/LB Andrew Stover OL/DL Brady Cornman QB/DB STRENGTHS/WEAKNESSES Team Strengths: Experience, Strength/Conditioning, Off-Season Work Ethic Team Weaknesses: Passing Game, Inexperience On Lines RATINGS 2011 Final Power Rating: -33.1 2011 National Rank: #13699 2011 State Rank: #580 Personnel (Back/Lost) Rating Adjustment: +9.5 Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -1.2 2012 Starting Power Rating: -23.6 2012 National Rank: #12621 2012 State Rank: #549 Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2011 Rating): -20.9 Dynasty National Rank: #13301 2012 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 2.7 Dynasty Record: 8-78 (3-67 in league) HISTORICAL 2011 Overall Record: 0-10 2011 League Record/Finish: 0-7 (8th) 2011 Points For Average: 5.8 2011 Points Against Average: 41 2011 Differential: -35.2 2011 Wins: none 2011 Losses: #3871 Shady Side Academy (Pittsburgh) (44-0), #5277 Freeport (67-6), #5467 Steel Valley (Munhall) (42-6), #7265 Burrell (Lower Burrell) (38-6), #7669 Ford City (37-0), #7977 Neshannock (New Castle) (29-6), #9108 Summit Academy (Herman) (40-14), #10519 Punxsutawney (35-6), #10840 Apollo Ridge (Spring Church) (38-0), #11566 Deer Lakes (Russellton) (40-14) 2011 Opponents W-L: 47-51 Winning Streak Entering 2012 Season: none SCHEDULE 2012 Schedule: 9/7 at Northgate (Pittsburgh), 9/14 Riverview (Oakmont), 9/21 at Avonworth (Pittsburgh), 9/28 at North Catholic (Pittsburgh), 10/5 Wilkinsburg, 10/13 at South Side (Hookstown), 10/19 at Leechburg, 10/26 Apollo Ridge (Spring Church), 11/2 Allegheny-Clarion Valley (Foxburg) Highest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Avonworth (Pittsburgh) (18.5), Northgate (Pittsburgh) (6.6), North Catholic (Pittsburgh) (5) Lowest-Rated 2012 Regular Season Opponents: Leechburg (-23.4), Allegheny-Clarion Valley (Foxburg) (-22.7), South Side (Hookstown) (-18.5) 2011 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -0.1 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -7.1 2012 vs. 2011 Schedule Strength Comparison: -7 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #422 2012 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #9806 2012 Projected Regular Season Record: 2-7 2012 Projected League Finish: 9th 2012 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%